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The Most Dangerous Game
The Most Dangerous Game

The Most Dangerous Game

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The first movie of Tôru Murakawa’s “Game” trilogy, in which an assassin hired to recover a kidnap victim becomes embroiled in a vicious power struggle between two large corporations over a sizable government defence contract.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

07 April 1978

Country

Japan

Cast

Yūsaku Matsuda

Yūsaku Matsuda

Shouhei Narumi

Keiko Tasaka

Keiko Tasaka

Kyoko Sasaka

Yōko Ichiji

Yōko Ichiji

Daigo Kusano

Daigo Kusano

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

Kohinata

Bontarō Miake

Bontarō Miake

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Ryuji Katagiri

Ryuji Katagiri

Hitoshi Ōmae

Hitoshi Ōmae

Iwao Dan

Iwao Dan

Kai Ato

Kai Ato

Riki Harada

Riki Harada

Hyōe Enoki

Hyōe Enoki

Shunsuke Kariya

Shunsuke Kariya

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Masanori Irie

Masanori Irie

Kyôhei Shibata

Kyôhei Shibata

Hideo Saito

Hideo Saito

Takeshi Yamamoto

Takeshi Yamamoto

Michihiro Yamanishi

Michihiro Yamanishi

Hiroshi Shimizu

Hiroshi Shimizu

Ichiro Araki

Ichiro Araki

Katsuragi

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